Majuro vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Majuro Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1316
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$2579
🏠 One person rent
$852
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$1296
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.1
$68.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1493
$2023
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
1
59
😀 Quality of life
40
68
🏙️ Population
30K
504K

The cost of living in Majuro is 33% more expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 4137th and 5400th ($1316 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 53rd in the Marshall Islands and South Korea, respectively. Check the Marshall Islands vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Majuro compared to 2 months in Pohang. Majuro ranked 1st best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Pohang ranked 51st in South Korea, while ranked 7139th and 3679th among best cities to live in the world.

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Majuro Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$634
$400
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$1856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.33%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1322
$6349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$2974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.2
$8.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.33
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$6.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.56
$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.18
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.9
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.93
$9.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.1
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$72
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.7
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3026
$13736

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$1316
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$491
974 km or 605 mi Yaren
$744
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$574
1944 km or 1208 mi Funafuti
$576
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$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi Honiara
$1425
2553 km or 1587 mi Luganville
$2943
2779 km or 1727 mi Port Vila
$1841
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$599
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$752
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$824
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$594
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$849
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1421
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2554
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$594
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$2667
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$522
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$537
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1597
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1597
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1648
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$974
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$978
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$491
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2655
3554 km or 2209 mi Jayapura
$446
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2602
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2506
3668 km or 2279 mi Mililani Mauka
$2538
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$2961
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2735
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$2716
3798 km or 2360 mi Kailua-Kona
$3169
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1397
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2340
3968 km or 2466 mi Townsville
$1249
4040 km or 2510 mi Melekeok
$1160
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1164

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$1326
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$1039
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1078
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$1035
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1113
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$973
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$865
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$963
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$1055
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$907
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1073
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$1076
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$1060
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1006
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$999
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$953
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$1002
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$878
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$882
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$910
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$1056
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$967
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$1009
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$1092
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$895
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$924
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$960
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$932
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$965
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$963
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$880
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$1093
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$787
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$896
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$945
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$949
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$991